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Federer wins 10th Basel title

Roger Federer won his 10th Swiss Indoors Basel title, defeating Alex De Minaur 6-2, 6-2 to secure what the Swiss legend described as "an unbelievable" success at the home-town tournament.

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Federer flies into US Open fourth round

There was no slow start for Roger Federer on Friday, as the Swiss soared into the Round of 16 at the US Open. After conceding the opening set in both his first and second round victories, Federer ensured those initial struggles were an anomaly. He ousted Daniel Evans 6-2, 6-2, 6-1 to open Day 5 on Arthur Ashe Stadium. "Sometimes you just have to trust your team and your warm-up, everything you've done for so long," Federer told Brad Gilbert ...

Federer again overcomes slow start, beats Dzumhur in US Open 2nd round

Third seed Roger Federer shook off a slow start against Damir Dzumhur in their second-round clash on Wednesday at the US Open, rounding into form to produce a 3-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 victory. The Swiss, competing in his 100th US Open match (87-13), remained flawless in second-round matches in New York (19-0). Federer was made to work once again, having also dropped the opening set in his first-round clash on Monday against Indian qualifier Sumit...

Federer overcomes slow start in US Open first round

Roger Federer did not get off to an ideal start to his pursuit of a sixth US Open title on Monday evening. But the third seed won, and that's what counts. The five-time champion rallied past Sumit Nagal 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 in two hours and 30 minutes, guaranteeing a record-extending 17th qualification for the ATP Finals, the season finale at which he has triumphed six times. "I think trying to forget the first set is never easy I guess in a first...

Federer: "US Open is going to be a tough tournament to win"

Roger Federer has won the US Open five times, but all of those victories in Flushing Meadows came in consecutive years from 2004 - 08. Nevertheless, the 38-year-old arrives in New York confident as he begins his pursuit of a 21st Grand Slam title. “We were talking on the practice court yesterday or two days ago, this is probably the best I've felt in years coming into the US Open again, which is encouraging,” Federer said. The Swiss superstar...

Federer: "I'm injury-free and feeling good"

Roger Federer endured one of the most surprising losses of his career on Thursday at the Western and Southern Open in Cincinnati, falling to rising Russian qualifier Andrey Rublev 3-6, 4-6 in just 62 minutes. But after his outstanding season, the seven-time champion sees little reason to ring the alarms in his first tournament since Wimbledon. "I played 45 matches this year, so I think I should be fine,” said Federer. Federer looked out of...

Federer eases past Londero in Cincinnati opener

Roger Federer has won more titles at the Western and Southern Open than anyone else with seven. And on Tuesday evening, the Swiss superstar made a good start towards Cincinnati title No. 8. In his first match as a 38-year-old, rain nor Juan Ignacio Londero could stop Federer, who took a 6-3, 6-4 decision in the second round, winning 83 per cent of his second-serve points in a 61-minute match that was delayed by about an hour during the...

Federer: "There are flashbacks of Wimbledon final"

Most people would be despondent after not converting two championship points to lose a Wimbledon final. Roger Federer went caravaning with his family the next day. That isn’t to say the Swiss is immune to the magnitude of what happened against Novak Djokovic in London. He admitted to having “flashbacks” when he began training for this week’s Western & Southern Open. But after 21 years on tour, Federer has learned to treat matches as individual...